Monday Movies
2026-07-06 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago)
Free Movie in the Children’s Department.
See flyers in the library or call the Children’s Department at 785-263-1303 to check what movie will be showing

Monday Musical
2026-07-06 18:00 - 20:00
Movie night at the library
Come see a patriotic musical
Starts at 6 pm

Brown Bag Documentary
2026-07-07 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-14 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-21 12:00 - 13:00
Select Tuesdays at Noon, each film starts at noon and lasts just under one hour
Bring your sack lunch
June 2 – Along this road from London to Chichester, discover what lead the Romans to abandon Britian in the 5th century
June 9 – Follow scientists as they work to untangle the complex networks of trees, fungi, and creatures in the forests
June 16 – How some feathered dinos became the birds of today
June 23 – American Revolution: Covers the period of May 1775 through July 1776
June 30 – American Revolution: part 2
July 7 – Explore the rise of Mammals that came after the dinosaurs were wiped out
July 14 – After the young writer, Henry David Thoreau fails at his writing career, he retreats to a cabin in the woods
July 21 – Explore the wildlife and serene beauty of the Rio Grande’s Big Bend

"Escape England" Escape Room
2026-07-08, 2026-07-09, 2026-07-10, 2026-07-11
Celebrate America’s 250th by Escaping England in this escape room. For All Ages!
More details to come!

Late Night Library
2026-07-08 19:30 - 22:00
Details coming soon

Teen Advisory Group
2026-07-09 15:45 - 16:45, 2026-08-13 15:45 - 16:45, 2026-09-10 15:45 - 16:45, 2026-10-08 15:45 - 16:45, 2026-11-12 15:45 - 16:45
Meetings are at 3:45 pm on the 2nd Thursday of each month.
TAG is a group of teens who work to make the library teen friendly. It’s a great way to earn community service hours and to help choose and plan activities and programs at the library.
If you are already a member, Please sign up again, thank you! Print a sign up form HERE Meeting times can be changed if needed. If you have any questions, please email Cassie at cwefald@abilenelibrary.org

Snacks and Scribbles
2026-07-11 09:30 - 13:00, 2026-08-08 09:30 - 13:00, 2026-09-12 09:30 - 13:00, 2026-10-10 09:30 - 13:00
Snacks and Scribbles
Come and join us on the 3rd floor in the Teens & Tech Department for art and coloring. Snacks provided!
Come and go event 9:30 am – 1 pm
All ages welcome – Adults, Teens & Youth
Meets the 2nd Saturday of each month

Summer Reading Pool Party
2026-07-13 20:00 - 21:30
Swim party for the summer readers. Children’s Department Grand prize winners revealed!

Library Board Meeting
2026-07-14 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-11 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-09-08 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-10-13 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-11-10 16:00 - 17:00

Rodeo Story Time and Pink Lemonade Party
2026-07-28 10:00 - 11:00
A Story Time with Special Guests from the Rodeo!
Faith Roten – Miss Rodeo K-State, Olivia Favero – Miss Rodeo America, and Sarah Nemecheck – Miss Wild Bill Hickock Rodeo
Tuesday, July 28th at 10 am
Storytime followed by autographs, crafts, activities, snacks, and live horses outside!

Teen Book Talk
2026-08-01 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-09-05 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-10-03 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-11-07 10:00 - 13:00
On the first Saturday of the month, come in and discuss your current reads or favorite books with other teens.
Recommended for ages 13 – 17
